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Alphabetic List of Interesting Resources

This is a list of some interesting resources on the web. It originated with Harold Boas.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


A

Adobe Software Home Page
(About PostScript and PDF; create PDF online)
Amazon.com Books
(``Earth's biggest bookstore'')
American Mathematical Society
arXiv.org e-print archive at Cornell
(see Front at U. of California, Davis)

B

Bartleby.com
(great books online)
Bill Casselman's Home Page
Excellent source of information on graphics from the Graphics Editor of the Notices of the AMS

C

Calculus & Mathematica
(from the University of Illinois; they also run a Distance Education Program)
Clay Mathematics Institute
Motif: UNIX Common Desktop Environment GUI
CityLink: Info re Travel and Relocating
The old Argus Clearinghouse for subject-oriented Internet resource guides: no longer actively maintained
College and University Home Pages - Alphabetical Listing
the HURL archive of comp.infosystems.www.announce
Copyright Website
Cornell Theory Center Math and Science Gateway
(links to resources in mathematics and science for educators and students in grades 9-12)
Computer Algebra System
(MAXIMA: free software based on MACSYMA)
CRAYON: CReAte Your Own Newspaper
CTAN homepage
(CTAN = Comprehensive TeX Archive Network)

D

Distance Education Program for Calculus and Mathematica
(NetMath)
Doctor HTML
(examine Web pages for anomalies)

E

Electronic Frontier Foundation
Elements of Style
(the original edition of a classic book on good writing)
Emacs World Wide Web browser

F

FedWorld.gov
(find information provided by the federal government)
Foundation Center
(site for finding grant money from foundations)
Freebyte.com
(Freebyte's Guide to free graphics software)
Free Software Foundation
(Gnu = guh noo; a recursive acronym for "GNU's not UNIX")
FVWM Homepage
(an extremely powerful ICCCM-compliant multiple virtual desktop window manager for the X Window system)

G

Gamelan
(collection of Java applets)
Geometry Center
(a National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center at the University of Minnesota)
Ghostscript and Ghostview home page
(see also a list of Internet Resources for PostScript and Ghostscript)
GIMP
(General Image Manipulation Program)
Graphics, Visualization, and Usability Center at Georgia Tech
Google
(Check out Google Earth)
Graphics for the calculus classroom
(from Douglas N. Arnold of the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications; University of Minnesota)
Usenet News Groups
(search Usenet news archives: from Google)

H

History of Mathematics Archive
HTML Primer and Resources
HTML Code Tutorial
HTML Tutorial
HTML Crash Course for Educators
HTML Home Page
HTML Station
(reference information and demonstrations of HTML)
HTML Validation Service
(highly recommended by Harold Boas; other validation services are available)
free HTML validator for Word
HyperTeX

I

ibiblio
the public's library and digital archive
Information for readers of the newsgroup sci.math.research
Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications (IMA)
International Mathematical Union (IMU)
Integer Sequences (N. J. A. Sloane)
(also try Wolfram's website)
Integrals: TILU Table of Integrals Look up
(also try the Integrator at Wolfram's website)
Internet Public Library
Introduction to LaTeX by Martin Karel

J

Juggling Information Service

K

K-12 Teaching Resources and More
Knots on the Web
Knuth's home page

L

Library of Congress
Linux documentation project
(also see the list of Linux resources at Yahoo)
Lycos
(search the Web)

M

MapQuest interactive atlas
(see also MapBlast and Google Maps)
Maple home page (Waterloo)
Maple links from Indiana University
Mathematica (Wolfram Research)
Mathematical Association of America
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
(check out the e-print archive)
The Mathematics Genealogy Project
Mathematics Archives
(particularly strong in educational resources)
Mathematics Awareness Month
Math-Net Links to the Mathematical World
MathSciNet
(the American Mathematical Society search engine for Mathematical Reviews; users at subscribing institutions can start a search)
Motif and X-Window links

N

National Academy of Sciences
National Science Foundation
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
NetForum
(Web based group communication and collaboration system)
NetMath: a web computation engine
Newspaper and Current Periodical Reading Room
(from the Library of Congress)

O

On Line Books Page
Open Group:
Boundaryless Information Flow. see also Wikipedia article on the Open Software Foundation
O'Reilly Computer Books home page

P

Pathfinder
(news and features from Time Warner)
Perl Language Home Page
(definitive information and links)
PGP information
(Pretty Good Privacy)
Pi Trivia Game
Primary Care Internet Guide
The Prime Pages
(the prime source for information about prime numbers)
Probability Web

Q

R

S

search.com
(comprehensive catalogue of Web search engines)
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Steklov Mathematical Institute

T

TCSH (The TC Shell) man page in HTML format
Technology Review: MIT's magazine of technology
Telephone directories
(Robert Hoare's comprehensive list; see also the Yahoo list, Yahoo's People Search, and Netscape's People page)
TeX Users Group

U

Usenet News Groups
(search Usenet news archives: from Google)

V

Virtual Tourist services

W

Waterloo Maple
WebCounter
WebMuseum
Web Standards Project
Wolfram Research (Mathematica)
World Lecture Hall
(on-line course materials in all subjects)
WWW FAQ

X

Y

Yahoo

Z

Zentralblatt für Mathematik und ihre Grenzgebiete
(Mathematics Abstracts; a limited free search is available.)

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Created 1996. Last modified June 27, 2006.